The wild and scenic Mount Hood is one of many gateways to winter recreation in northern Oregon. People come from all over Oregon and from neighboring states to ski and snowboard Mt. Hood's slopes and to snowshoe it's pristine snowy trails. One group is offering a...
The Oregon Garden Resort in Silverton Oregon is beautiful year round, but is absolutely stunning around Christmas. This year guests who book an overnight stay at the Oregon Garden Resort will be treated to a jaw dropping light display incorporating almost a million...
This Thanksgiving weekend on Friday November 27th and Saturday November 28th, Oregon is offering free fishing, crabbing and clamming to everybody. What a great way to spend time with loved ones in Oregon's beautiful outdoors! Oregon Free Fishing Weekends Several times...
Bored of shopping in the crowds on Black Friday? The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is inviting Oregonians to turn Black Friday into Green Friday instead and head out to Oregon's beautiful State Parks. This year on November 27th, 2020 day-use parking fees will...
Peace of mind, wide open spaces, and adventure are waiting for you at the scenic Oregon coast this holiday season. One of our favorite ways to relax and find serenity during the holidays is to escape with family to the coast for whale watching, walks on the beach,...
Nothing sounds more fun or romantic than a sleigh ride on Mount Hood during the holidays. Sleigh rides start on December 17th, 2021 and you and four of your friends can ride a sleigh around the historic village of Government Camp. If you're in northern Oregon, I can't...
Looking to get out of town and destress? If you want to disconnect, this is your spot as this rustic cabin has no TV. If you're thinking the same, then you will absolutely not want to miss this cute vintage cabin, built in 1922. The cozy little cabin, located just off...
Looking for a local Oregon pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride and fun activities to do with the family this fall? We have you covered for 2023! Carve them, paint them, roast them, eat them, or spice them, what better way to enjoy pumpkins this autumn? The Pumpkin Patch...
A hotel, a bathhouse, a sanitorium, a WWII nurse training center, and a bed and breakfast are just a few of the evolutions the Hot Lake Hotel has gone through since the first structure was built at Hot Lake in Oregon in 1864. The property and hotel have been owned by...
It's not often I go out to eat and I am as impressed by the food as I was with the service while visiting Gracie's Sea Hag. If you're headed to the Oregon Coast in the Newport area, you'll definitely want to make your way over to Depoe Bay to check out this local...
If you're looking for a relaxing place to eat and enjoy beautiful fall colors in Oregon, look no further than the Multnomah Falls Lodge. The historic lodge was built in 1925 and is especially quite magical during the fall season. Lumber baron and philanthropist, Simon...
As the leaves begin to change and drift down, autumn is upon us again in the Pacific Northwest. Now is the best time to throw on your best hiking gear and hit the trails to capture some of the most awe-inspiring fall foliage around the state. Here are four hikes in...